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Grazing expands CPU in Bermondsey

The delivered-in office and venue catering specialist has extended its central production unit (CPU) in London’s Bermondsey by almost 50 per cent having taken on the lease of a neighbouring unit. Grazing’s CPU has been based out of Bermondsey’s Old Jamaica ...

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UK business confidence in achieving net zero is weakening

Confidence amongst UK businesses that the country can meet its net zero targets has fallen, according to a new poll carried out by BSI. The findings show that despite improved clarity around the policy direction, a majority (71 per cent) of ...

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Mecsia Group expands UK technical services footprint and expertise with Ashley & McDonough Compliance Services acquisition

Technical services group, Mecsia, has acquired Ashley & McDonough, a highly reputable Northwest-based compliance, maintenance, and installation services specialist within the Social Housing and Local Authority sectors This is a strategic move that accelerates Mecsia’s national presence in the Northwest ...

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LBC Exterior Cleaning acquires 50% stake in Avisan

LBC Exterior Cleaning has taken its first step in a wider strategy to build a group of complementary businesses across cleaning, facilities management and maintenance, having acquired a 50 per cent stake in Avisan, a rope access specialist. Avisan has ...

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Daikin acquires Saltire Facilities Management

Daikin Airconditioning UK has acquired Glasgow-based heating services firm, Saltire Facilities Management Ltd., in a move which will enhance the company’s residential heat pump service network in Scotland, a region with significant growth potential for heat pump heating. Saltire Facilities ...

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Compass to acquire Vermaat Groep and upgrades profit guidance

Compass Group has agreed to acquire Vermaat Groep B.V., a leading premium food services business in Europe for an Enterprise Value of approximately €1.5 billion. Vermaat, a high-performing multi-sector platform which offers tailored on-site food concepts, delivered-in solutions and strong consumer-focused ...

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Mitie reports revenue growth of 10% in Q1

Mitie has released its Q1 FY26 Trading Update for the three-month period ended 30 June 2025, reporting continued strong trading momentum with revenue growth of 10.1% to £1,282m (Q1 FY25: £1,164m), which is significantly ahead of UK FM market growth ...

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Pinnacle Group expands local authority partnerships

Pinnacle Group, a provider of housing and community-facing neighbourhood services across the UK, has commenced three new contracts with local authorities across London and the southeast, bringing a total of 342 additional homes under its management. The new contracts span ...

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Maintenance firm set to boost growth with MEIF backing 

Maintenance firm, M&BG Group, has secured a six-figure sum from the Midlands Engine Investment Fund II, through its appointed fund manager Frontier Development Capital (FDC), to support its future growth. The Birmingham-based business with offices in Loughborough and Bristol, provides ...

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Anchor Group Services secures multi-site contract with Avison Young 

Anchor Group Services has announced the award and mobilisation of a new security-led facilities management contract with global real estate firm, Avison Young. The three-year contract, which officially commenced on 1 July 2025, covers five prominent corporate office properties across Liverpool, ...

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